I take the kids skiing every year, and my husband doesn't always go. The way I grew up, that's very normal. My mom would take us skiing, but my dad hates cold weather.

It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad.

Children are like crazy, drunken small people in your house.

I'm so not stylish by nature, but I've learned to work with what I have.

I'm on a strict gossip diet. No gossip websites, no gossip magazines. Otherwise, I find it paralyzing to exist.

Baltimore is a great place.

I've had a little bad, bad media luck the new year. Well, apparently I'm dating Bill Clinton, which makes me nervous. I didn't know, though.

Success is getting up one more time than you fall down.

I suffer the terrible disease of low self-esteem.

I grew up playing field hockey and lacrosse - prep school sport - and I was terrible at them.

I guess I'm not that aware of such a big fan base. I have a few core people who write me no matter what I'm doing, but I hardly have sacks of mail being dropped on my door!

News flash, Bozo. Don't ever tell a girl to relax. It only makes us madder.

No civilization, including Plato's, has ever been destroyed because its citizens learned too much.

Play out the game act well your part and if the gods have blundered we will not.

Oh, how superior is the Eye of Horus to the Mouth of Isis!

You cannot be defined by your skin color, where you come from. The world is yours, embrace it.

I try very hard to handle things equally: ideas, materials, and images.

Colour as perceived by us is a function of three independent variables at least three are I think sufficient, but time will show if I thrive.

Every family in America knows they have to do a budget. Every small business in America knows they have to do a budget. Every local government, every state, knows they have to do a budget.

An athlete must have ability to reach the top, but many who have ability and who do not live clean lives never have and never will be champions for obvious reasons.

Stir the eggnog, lift the toddy, Happy New Year everybody.